Sale reports / Georgia / Greensboro / 2023-10-16

Greensboro

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greensboro, Georgia · Mon, Oct 16
● Final40 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1948
Feeder Cattle receipts
353 head
▼ 20 vs last sale 373▲ 31 vs year ago 322 · +9.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
117 head
▼ 28 vs last sale 145▲ 65 vs year ago 52 · +125.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
76 head
▲ 24 vs last sale 52▲ 6 vs year ago 70 · +8.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week earlier. Slaughter cows and bulls mostly steady, feeder steers and steer calves mostly steady, feeder bulls and bull calves unevenly steady, feeder heifers and heifer calves unevenly steady, replacement cows lightly tested.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $205.48/cwt on 54 head.
Average price
$205.48
54 head · 488 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,004
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$61
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$11.59/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−5.97
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2490215.561,0567thin
Medium and Large 3488203.9899647
One grade step is worth $11.59/cwt here — about $61 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale54 hd
205.48
—
GA average16 barns · 2,165 hd
211.45
−5.97
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,755113.731,9967thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,43791.761,31911
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,22785.631,05162
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,01668.5269620

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,254$1,2866
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,120$1,1251thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,385$1,5002thin

Every lot

40 lots · USDA AMS · Duvall Livestock - Greensboro, GA
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers9 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 3379257.47/cwt252.50–258.0097616
Steers—Medium and Large 3445247.50/cwt247.50–247.501,1011
Steers—Medium and Large 2462242.78/cwt205.00–252.501,1226
Steers—Medium and Large 1465260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,2091
Steers—Medium and Large 2510245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,2509
Steers—Medium and Large 1557245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,3653
Steers—Medium and Large 1618228.00/cwt228.00–228.001,4092
Steers—Medium and Large 1665223.00/cwt223.00–223.001,4834
Steers—Medium and Large 2738204.00/cwt204.00–204.001,5063
Feeder Cattle · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3410215.60/cwt210.00–220.008849
Heifers—Medium and Large 2470218.19/cwt215.00–219.001,0255
Heifers—Medium and Large 3477208.34/cwt200.00–210.0099423
Heifers—Medium and Large 3527197.23/cwt190.00–200.001,0399
Heifers—Medium and Large 2540209.00/cwt209.00–209.001,1292
Heifers—Medium and Large 3575184.88/cwt180.00–190.001,0633
Heifers—Medium and Large 3605175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,0593
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3395235.00/cwt235.00–235.009281
Bulls—Medium and Large 2437242.59/cwt242.50–243.001,0605
Bulls—Medium and Large 3465225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,0461
Bulls—Medium and Large 2475232.39/cwt230.00–235.001,1042
Bulls—Medium and Large 3535205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,0972
Bulls—Medium and Large 2575208.71/cwt207.50–210.001,2002
Bulls—Medium and Large 3575195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,1211
Bulls—Medium and Large 3623184.08/cwt180.00–187.501,1473
Bulls—Medium and Large 1625206.21/cwt205.00–207.501,2892
Bulls—Medium and Large 2625194.95/cwt192.50–197.501,2183
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,680109.35/cwt108.00–110.001,8373
Bulls——1,811117.01/cwt115.00–120.002,1194
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00366.32/cwt62.00–69.0066515
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05475.10/cwt72.00–78.007925
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,11978.15/cwt74.00–82.0087421
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,20581.00/cwt81.00–81.009761
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25493.83/cwt91.00–98.001,17716
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30186.66/cwt83.00–90.001,12725
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,31288.38/cwt86.00–91.001,1603
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,52494.75/cwt92.00–98.001,4447
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,3851,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5002
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,1201,125.00/head1,125.00–1,125.001,1251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,2251,115.08/head1,010.00–1,200.001,1152
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2691,371.92/head1,280.00–1,410.001,3724

This sale against other markets

Georgia weighted averages
One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Georgia auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.